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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bristol, RI

The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Bristol, RI

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Elaine O.


Portsmouth, RI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 20+ years of experience. I'm caring compassionate and dependable. I can help with medication, doctor appointments, bathing, transportation, errands, help around the house, meal prep or overall companionship. I can even help you care for your loved one who may be crossing over soon. I will stay and take the stress off...
5.0
"Elaine is extremely compassionate and caring. She took care of my Aunt before and after a major surgery. During her 3 week stay she not only made my aunt feel comfortable, but also the rest of the family....

Reviewed by Sheila D.

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Shantell G.


Warwick, RI

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiving Professional With A

5.0

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I am 29 years old, I have had a few care jobs in my lifetime. I love to out help others, especially those whom are elderly or individuals with special needs. Currently I am direct support professional, something I find very rewarding! In the past, I've worked with a 76-year-old man who had a spinal injury, extremely limited...
5.0
"Because she filled out all her paperwork showed me that she is interested in this job. And I do believe that she is a real good candidate "

Reviewed by Care member

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Liz S.


Warwick, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
5.0
" We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything...

Reviewed by Care member

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Maria M.


Warwick, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Looking for my next full time nanny family September 2022

4.9

(27)

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I'm from the Dominican Republic. I studied English as second language at Dorcas international in Providence, and international house . I'm currently nanny FT of 2 under 5 years old. I have take care of babies from newborn to teenagers , twins, multiple, special needs and behavior attention as well . I have studied clinical...
5.0
"Maria was able to help us with a last minute need for date night. She was punctual, polite, very friendly, and so good with our 7 week old son. She sent me texts during the night that helped put this new mama...

Reviewed by Sharon B.

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Jennifer B.


Warwick, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
5.0
"Jennifer is punctual, dependable, caring, and attentive. She is very compassionate and always puts the needs of others in front of her own."

Reviewed by Aaron L.

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Rachel D.


Warwick, RI

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am writing to apply for the position of Personal Caregiver. As a compassionate and capable individual with more than 7 years of experience providing transportation and assistance to individuals with a variety of needs, I am confident that I am the ideal candidate for the role. I enjoy working with people, and I enjoy...
5.0
"That she is a very good caring person!"

Reviewed by Dora H.

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Elaine O.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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Hi I'm Elaine, I have over 20 plus yrs experience working with Elderly, Teens and in adult group homes. I was a family living/Respite provider in PA for several yrs. I did private care for 5 yrs with a woman that had a rare form of Multiple sclerosis. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers, cancer patients, heart disease...
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Kim R.


Portsmouth, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!

5.0

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Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"

Reviewed by Sierra S.

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Jennifer B.


Warwick, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
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Felisha A.


Fall River, MA

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Your Down To Earth Big Heart, Fun-Loving Nanny

5.0

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I have Established amazing relationships with the children I have cared for. I have done so by caring for them how I would my own children. I can assure you I will always maintain a healthy and safe environment. I Enjoy being around children, and helping them learn and grow. I have cared for multiple children at once. I also...
5.0
"She was amazing with my children. They love her. Very reliable and dependable. My children were well taken care of. "

Reviewed by Talithia S.

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Arynne B.


Riverside, RI

$14-60/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a mom of a child with special needs, with special needs siblings, and work with special needs children! I've been babysitting/caring for children for 20 years. I have cared for ages newborn - adult, as I have an extensive background caring for individuals with special needs. I'm able to care for multiple children at a time,...
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Amber Cook M.


Warwick, RI

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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Hello, I'm Amber. I live in Warwick with my husband and two dogs. I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2011. I am experienced in dementia care, elder care and special needs. Comfortable with pets! Nonsmoker. I have my own vehicle with a clean driving record and am able to transport as needed. I have a full-time job as...
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Nicole P.


Warwick, RI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Let Me Care And Love For Your Loved Ones

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My name is Nicole I have been a licensed CNA for over 25years my specialty is memory care loss but I have done it all I have a special needs daughter who is the light of my life she don't walk nor talk she has a feeding tube she will turn 22 in May I'm looking forward to providing excellent care love and compassion for your...
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Barbara O.


Warwick, RI

$8-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Barbara. I have had experiences most of my life caring for others. I grew up helping with my special needs brother Michael who is truly awesome. I am a mother of two grown adults. I cared for my husband for three years who had a very aggressive cancer. I have recently worked with a lovely gentlemen in his late...
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Stephanie H.


Warwick, RI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

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My name is Stephanie and I am 26 years old. I've always been surrounded by children in my life, as I babysat my siblings when I was younger. I started teaching dance at age 15 and graduated from the Dance Education Training Course at the age of 16 through the Dance Teachers Club of Boston. I studied child development and family...
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Ashley M.


Somerset, MA

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm looking to find a family that could use part time help! Before/after school care, school drop offs/picks up, etc.! I work from home for an attorney, and am looking to fill in some of my open morning and afternoon availability. But my schedule is flexible! I am hoping to find someone who is comfortable with my sweet...
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Samantha T.


Warwick, RI

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced With A BS In Special Education, Personal Care Assistant Available

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I am a special education teacher and former PASS worker with over 8 years experience. I have been teaching for 5 years in the same school system. I also coach Special Olympics events and have been part of a Unified Basketball team
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Cassidy C.


Tiverton, RI

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Loving, Caring, Outgoing Help!

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If you need someone reliable and trustworthy to care for you or a loved one, I am your person! I love to help people in any way possible. I have an uncle with special needs of whom I grew up around. My grandmother is also a severe asthmatic and is allergic to several things. I am familiar with several aspects of special needs. I...
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Anissa V.


Tiverton, RI

$23-38/hr6 yrs exp

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I am a positive, supportive, attentive, and patient CNA who has 6 years of experience working with children, teenagers, and adults that have unique needs. I have worked with children and young adults in the RI public school district working one-on-one or in group settings, providing quality care, support, and guidance. I have...
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Kimberly W.


Warwick, RI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional/Special Needs

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I am a hardworking and dedicated professional who has worked with individuals with disabilities for the past 10 years. I bring plenty of experience, knowledge and care to each person I have had the pleasure of working with. I worked previously for an agency just about 8 years and then for a self directed individual for 2 and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bristol, RI

Elaine O.

5.0

Elaine went above and beyond for our family during the last months of my uncle's life helping with his needs as well his adult son who has special needs. She helped my mom out immensely through the process really was a life saver. I hope to never be in a situation like that again but if I am, I...

- Nelia C.

Shantell G.

5.0

Because she filled out all her paperwork showed me that she is interested in this job. And I do believe that she is a real good candidate

- Care member

Liz S.

5.0

We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...

- Care member

Maria M.

5.0

Maria was wonderful with my my four year old! He was shy at first, but after he warmed up they had a great time! He still asks about her, and I will definitely hire her again! A+!

- Benjamin B.

Jennifer B.

5.0

She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her

- Sarah B.

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Ratings for Bristol, RI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Bristol, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.